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Can Democrats take the Senate in 2026? A state-by-state look at primaries, electability fights, and the path to a majority.

What Will It Take for Democrats to Take the Senate?

by Bill Scher February 13, 2026February 15, 2026

Bernie Sanders

Books

Before the Revolution

by Christoph Irmscher February 2, 2026February 1, 2026

Graham Platner, Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, speaks to a reporter at his home, Monday, Nov. 3, 2025, in Sullivan, Maine.

The Magical Thinking Behind Graham Platner’s Rise

by David Masciotra November 12, 2025November 12, 2025

Is this an industrial policy? Not really as the president cuts ad hoc deals to promote manufacturing, and his own power. Here, the president speaks at the U.S. Steel Mon Valley Works-Irvin plant, Friday, May 30, 2025, in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania.

Industrial Policy, Trump Style

by James Hassett October 14, 2025October 11, 2025

Books

In Zohran Mamdani’s New York

by Lloyd Green August 12, 2025August 12, 2025

Hillary Clinton, Truth Teller

by David Masciotra June 14, 2024June 14, 2024

Books

After a Decade of Left-Populism, What Have We Learned About Political Change?

by Bill Scher January 16, 2024January 16, 2024

The Smart Corporate Tax Idea That Might Have Prevented the UAW Strike

by Jessica Church October 9, 2023October 10, 2023

Joe Biden Broke His 2020 Pledge on Fracking. Good.

by Bill Scher March 7, 2023March 6, 2023

The Monopolized Economy

How to Stop the Drug Companies from Hiking Prices for Covid Vaccines

by Merrill Goozner March 6, 2023March 5, 2023

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